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The lawn tennis association has been fined a million dollars by the atp for banning russian and belarusian male players from this summer's grass—court events. that works out to around 820 thousand pounds... and follows a similar sanctoin from the women's tour... who fined the lta... and the all england club... who organise wimbledon... for doing the same in the wake of russia's invasion of ukraine. our tennis correspondent russell fuller told me about the lta's response today... they are fighting their corner very strongly. you have to bear in mind they have been find a similar amount £615,...

Paso. >> reporter: the flights carrying 48 asylum seekers from texas to martha's vineyard are now the focus of a new lawsuit. florida state senator jason pizzo, a democrat, says the $615,000 flights violate state law and is now asking a judge to stop republican governor ron desantis from launching similar flights. >> when you fly people from texas, and you pay for their hotel rooms, when you buy them meals and give them haircuts, you know, using florida dollars, you're violating the law. >> reporter: desantis has dismissed those claims and yesterday doubled down. >> this was not an issue of co...

Are with new cases averaging more than 615,000 a day and deaths according to new figures out within the hour now averaging close to 1,500 a day. for whatever signs there are of the omicron variant is less deadly, the sheer bulk of cases is driving deaths up. first mayor adams, i spoke to him shortly before air time. mayor adams, appreciate you joining us. you have been extremely busy and firm that even as covid cases spike, kids among schools, the children will remain in schools and schools will remain open. we've seen the problems in chicago between the city government and teachers union. do ...

Release more and more viruses, we have to think about this i think in a different way. we often did think about this as a hurricane is coming, shelter in place, see what happens, assess the damage afterwards. we don't have to be so reactionary, i think, and we have been reactionary for a long time. there were steps, you know, in the early 2000s towards the pandemic preparedness plan, after the 1918 flu. as time goes on, if we don't deal with this acutely, people's attention spans and memories are short. hopefully, some of these plans, which i read those papers, they will set us up better for t...

Will set us up better for the future. right now we are in the middle of a crisis. 132,000 people in the hospital. we are almost at january 2021 peaks. these plans are for the future. right now we got to deal with the acute crisis. >> we are averaging 615,000 new cases a day, more than 1,400 deaths a day. 125,000 people hospitalized. explain the strain it's putting on the health care systems and hospitals right now. >> well, it's very difficult to put this really in human terms in the sense of understanding what it's like to be in a hospital where you are begging health care workers who have ju...